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For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

A new creature (καινη κτισις). For this phrase see on 2 Corinthians 5:17.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For in Christ Jesus. In his religion. See Barnes on Galatians 5:6.

But a new creature. The fact that a man is created anew…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In Christ Jesus.—These words are omitted by the Vatican MS. and by the best editors. They seem to have come in from the parallel p…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

I have the marks of the whips upon my body. I am the branded slave of Jesus Christ. There is no getting the marks out of me. I cannot run away. I c…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The summary is brief. Neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything as a means of salvation (cf. 5:6; 1 Corinthians 7:19)…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For in Christ Jesus. The reason why he is crucified to the world, and the world to him, is that in Christ, to whom he is spiritually unite…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For in Christ Jesus
These words are omitted in the Syriac and Ethiopic versions; (See Gill on Galatians 5:6

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Proud, vain, and carnal hearts are content with just enough religion to help them maintain a respectable appearance. But the apostle profe es his o…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After unmasking the sinister intention of the seducers, the Apostle here indicates his own intention.

  1. He states his intention.

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